Beautifully maintained 3BR, 2BA Colonial charmer in Cheverly tucked away in an area known for its charm and close-knit community . As you enter the spacious living room, you quickly realize how deceiving the outside is. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace & hardwood floors covered with new carpet which extends to the dining room. The well loved kitchen boasts a handmade in kitchen table and ceramic tile floors. The formal dining room is one of the larger ones in Cheverly and a formal China cabinet hides the flooding light of two windows. The upper level has 3 good size bedrooms with wood floors covered with carpet, a bathroom and pull down attic. With some fresh paint and elbow grease, you can really make this home shine! New roof and water remediation completed in the basement. The basement could easily be configured as a separate apartment with the other full bath found on this level. The home has lots of sf with plenty of green space for garden lovers. When we can get back to being around each other, you can enjoy entertaining on a brick paved patio with cover and an outdoor screened in patio as well. Located less than 1 mile to the Cheverly Metro (Orange Line), easy bus access, two major transportation routes (Routes 50 & 295 BW/ Pkwy. Enjoy neighborhood amenities like the Cheverly Swim & Racquet Club, the popular Boyd Park & Farmers Market. 1712 61st Avenue is a quick commute to Dakota Crossing shops, Arboretum, Hyattsville Arts District, Capitol Hill DC & more. This neighborhood one of the best-kept secret close-in to DC--Let it become your new address soon. Sold "as is"